Answer:
b. False
Explanation:
LIFO stand for Last in First Out. This means LIFO inventory valuation is based on earlier goods purchased.
So, when costs are decreasing, they are affecting latter prices and this usually affect FIFO (First in First Out) not LIFO.
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "C": Involve farming out value chain activities presently performed in-house to outside specialists and strategic allies.
Explanation:
Outsourcing refers to a practice that companies engage in to take their operations abroad to lower production costs and avoid being subject to stiff regulations that might harm their profits. <em>Under this approach, firms value chain activities handled in their original country are taken to countries where the manufacturing and labor costs are much lower with and relatively similar qualified workforce and suppliers.</em>
Outsourcing might harm the employment rate in the domestic country of the company handling operations abroad but could benefit the outsourced nation by introducing job opportunities where there may not even be basic labor conditions.
Answer:
B) 574,000
Explanation:
Equipment book of Paar value on december 31/14 of $294,000.-
Add Kimmels equipment book value on december 31/14 of $190,00
Add original acquisition-date allocation to Kimmel´s equipment of ($400,000 - $272,000) = $128,000
Less Amortization of alloction ($128,000 / 10 years for 3 years) = (38,400)
Eqcuals consolidated equipment of $574,000
Answer:
b. Accounts receivables (gross) is reduced
Explanation:
As we know that
The journal entry to record the bad debt expense is
Bad debt expense A/c Dr
To Allowance for doubtful debts
(Being allowance of uncollectible accounts are recorded)
By passing this journal entry, both bad debt expense and the allowance for doubtful debts which result in a decrease in the net income and the balance of account receivable but the gross of account receivable would remain the same.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Sunk cost is cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered. It should not be considered in making future decisions.
Opportunity cost is the cost of the next best option forgone when one alternative is chosen over other alternatives. Opportunity costs are costs associated with "the road not taken".
An example of opportunity cost : you quit your job where you ern $50,000 to start your business. the opportunity cost of starting your business is $50,000 - your salary that you would be forgoing to start your business
